Tatlow selected to serve in Peace Corps in Dominican Republic

FAYETTEVILLE —Arkansas graduate Chelsea Tatlow has been selected to serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer, earning an invitation to serve as a Spanish Literacy Promoter in the Dominican Republic beginning March 5, 2019.

The Columbia, Missouri native dedicated much of her college career to service, earning a career sweep of the Southeastern Conference Community Service Team honors.

She completed the sweep after serving as the team’s swimming and diving community service coordinator, having made a lasting impact on the Northwest Arkansas community with her involvement throughout her career as a Razorback.

The social work and sociology graduate traveled to Belize in the summer of 2017 to participate in the Summer Service Learning program.

Tatlow is a three-time CSCAA First Team Scholar All-American and a 2017 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll selection.

She was named to the Dean’s List all eight semesters and to the Chancellor’s List six semesters.

The 2015 Hogspy Rookie of the Year, Tatlow qualified and competed at the NCAA Championships each of her first three seasons as a Razorback.

Tatlow has worked with the Equestrian Bridges Church, the Equestrian Bridges Therapeutic Riding Center, the Yvonne Richardson Center and a member of the Leadership Academy.

She has worked with Special Education at the Springdale Junior High, the Book Hogs Read to Win Program at Butterfield Elementary, the Relay For Life Cancer Society and the Sweat Hogs Salute to Excellence Program at Folsom Elementary.

She has donated funds to the Salvation Army and the 7Hills Homeless Shelter. She has filled backpacks for Girls On The Run and volunteered for Habitat For Humanity, the Veteran’s Hospital, the Bentonville Half Marathon, Special Olympics, the Operations Baton Rouge Flood Victims, and the Shop With Razorbacks at Toy-r-Us.

She has also worked with the Razorback Reads at Springdale Public Library, the Fayetteville Food Hub, the Fayetteville Underground, and the Fayetteville Park and Recreation.